Operations Supervisor
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. · Elmira, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$70k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
The Operations Supervisor is responsible for supervising collections activities in one or more lines of business within a division to achieve communicated safety and operational goals and creating an environment to encourage team engagement and professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to the operations team and develop team members to assist them in reaching individual goals and create a pipeline for advancement within Casella.
- Oversee drivers and helpers to ensure safety and operational goals are being met.
- Partner with the Operations Manager and Division Manager to implement tactical initiatives to drive functional excellence and goal achievement.
- Perform all onboarding procedures with newly hired drivers to ensure an understanding of Casella’s core values.
- Monitor and coach drivers’ performance and behaviors, recommending training or retraining as needed to ensure compliance with all company and safety policies.
- Investigate all accidents, customer and driver disputes, and complaints and ensure all applicable documentation is completed based on policies and procedures.
- Create logistical plans to reduce route hours using service conversions and container upsizing to improve density and efficiency of routes.
- Participate in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services.
- Perform any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Clean CDL (required)
- OSHA 10 or 30 card (required)
- Legally eligible to work in the United States (required)
- Associate degree (preferred)
- 2–4 years of supervisory experience (preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion
Attributes
- Responsible, team‑oriented individual who is committed to safety
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Committed to customer service and results‑oriented
- Ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Discounted Stock Program
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Awards
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Wellness Incentive
- Tuition Assistance
- Career Pathways
- Additional benefits
Pay
Hiring Range: $70,000‑$80,000